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Edmonton Light Rail Transit, commonly referred to as the LRT, is a 29 station light rail system in Edmonton, Alberta.Part of the Edmonton Transit Service (ETS), the 21-kilometre Capital Line starts at Clareview in Edmonton's northeast and ends at Century Park in Edmonton's south end. [1]
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Rossdale had a population of 819 living in 504 dwellings, [6] a -4.7% change from its 2009 population of 859. [14] With a land area of 0.91 km 2 (0.35 sq mi), [ 5 ] it had a population density of 900 people/km 2 in 2012.
Rosedale station may refer to: Rosedale (LIRR station), a commuter rail station in Queens, New York City, New York, United States; Rosedale railway station, a railway station in Victoria, Australia; Rosedale station (Toronto), a subway station in Ontario, Canada; Rosedale Station, Alberta, a community in Canada
The station, like the township itself, was named after the wife of the leaseholder of Snakes Ridge, a pastoral run which was taken up in 1842 and was located to the north and south of present day Rosedale. [2] In June 1987, Rosedale was abolished as an electric staff station, and was replaced with the electric staff section Traralgon – Sale. [1]
Edmonton station (French: gare d'Edmonton; IATA: XZL) or Edmonton Train Station, is the main inter-city train station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, operated by Via Rail.The railway station is located approximately 5.5 kilometres northwest of Downtown Edmonton on a spur off the Canadian National Railway near the former site of the Edmonton City Centre Airport.
The Rosedale Railway was a 19.5-mile (31.4 km) goods-only railway line running from Battersby Junction via Ingleby Incline, across the heights of the North York Moors in North Yorkshire, England to reach iron ore deposits in the remote hills of the Rosedale valley. It opened to traffic as a narrow gauge railway to Ingleby Incline top in 1858 ...
Following the CPR's withdrawal of passenger services to downtown Edmonton in 1972, the station building was demolished in 1978 despite an effort to save it. [2] Edmonton is still served by passenger trains, with Via Rail's Canadian stopping at its station since 1998, when the CN Tower station was closed and the CN yard in downtown Edmonton was removed.
In 1903, the Canadian Northern Railway opened a short spur across the Low Level Bridge, linking Edmonton to the Calgary & Edmonton Railway line at Strathcona, but Edmonton's major introduction to the railway age came in 1905 when the Canadian Northern Railway's transcontinental line reached it from Winnipeg. The CNoR's station was located at ...